About Nonda
Located in the heart of Newstead QLD 4006, Nonda is a modern Japanese restaurant that blends contemporary techniques with the timeless flavours of Japanese cuisine. Nestled in a stylish and inviting space, Nonda offers a unique dining experience, featuring a vibrant open kitchen, an intimate private dining area, and a commitment to exceptional service.

At Nonda, we celebrate Australia’s finest local produce while drawing inspiration from Japan’s culinary heritage. Our dedication to sustainability and innovation ensures every dish not only delights the palate but also reflects a deep respect for the environment and local producers.

Check out our website- www.nonda.restaurant

Address: 76 Skyring Terrace, Newstead QLD 4006

Who We Are
Nonda is part of a growing hospitality group that brings unique dining experiences to life. We take pride in cultivating a supportive and dynamic workplace where talent is nurtured, strengths are recognised, and career growth is at the forefront.

We value excellence, respect, integrity, and collaboration. Our strong relationships with suppliers, farmers, growers, and artisans form the backbone of our commitment to providing an unforgettable dining experience for every guest.

The Opportunity
We are seeking an Experienced Full-time Head Chef to lead the kitchen team at Nonda Restaurant. This is a unique opportunity to take on a leadership role at one of Brisbane's premier modern Japanese dining destinations, crafting innovative menus and delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Our ideal candidate is creative, passionate, and driven to push the boundaries of modern Japanese cuisine while championing sustainability and showcasing Australia’s best produce.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and execute menus inspired by modern Japanese techniques and flavours.

Lead and mentor a talented kitchen team.

Manage BOH operations, including food costs, P&L, and rostering.

Uphold Nonda’s commitment to excellence, sustainability, and innovation.

Foster a respectful and collaborative team culture.

What We’re Looking For

2+ years’ experience as a Head Chef in a premium dining environment.

A deep appreciation and understanding of Japanese cuisine.

Strong leadership and mentoring skills.

A passion for sustainability and locally sourced ingredients.

Excellent operational knowledge of BOH management.

A commitment to creating a welcoming, respectful workplace.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a dynamic, collaborative culture.

Receive competitive remuneration

Access career development opportunities

Take advantage of employee discounts and other group benefits.